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Dow Jones

ESG Investment Analyst

Barcelona, Spain

Job Description:

Dow Jones seeks an investment analyst to join a department specializing in impact investing, ESG analysis and purpose-driven performance objectives. This role requires superior writing skills and the ability to explain complex concepts for both experts and consumer audiences. This is a job for someone who can communicate clearly to internal and external audiences with varying levels of sophistication and knowledge about purpose-driven investing objectives. The right candidate will be able to interpret news events through a sustainability lens and identify the future impact of corporate actions across industries, sectors, supply chains and product lines. We are looking for a data-driven analyst who stays on top of industry trends and possesses a comprehensive understanding of how investors can align their portfolios with their values. Experience integrating ESG factors into the fundamental investment decision-making process is required, along with knowledge of how these factors are being used by institutional investors and retail investors alike. This role is based in Barcelona and will report to the ESG Research Director.

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Key duties
  • Full analytical ESG responsibility of a given portfolio and/or industry
  • Lead thematic research to examine and detect emerging social and environmental trends at industry/regional level
  • Co-development of ESG derived products
  • Train and mentor junior team analysts
  • Develop and maintain relationships with investor relations and management of companies, issuers and asset owners under coverage
  • Keep abreast of related news flow to identify opportunities for special reports and updates as needed based on implications of news/industry developments

Required experience and skills :
  • At least 3-5 years of relevant experience at a financial institution (buy-side, sell-side, investment consultancy, ESG research house)
  • Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Statistics/Math, Economics or related field of study
  • Passion for sustainable investing
  • Completion of one or more professional designation
  • Outstanding financial modeling and analytical skills, writing, client communications, and presentation delivery

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Business Area: NEWS/WSJ

Job Category: Data/Content Group

About Us

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

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Req ID: 21413

Job ID: DowJones-Job_Req_21413
Employment Type: Other

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